Belhaven 60 Shilling (Cask)

Brewed by Belhaven (Greene King)
Style: Mild Ale
Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland

Cask at GBBF 2009. A light red brown colour with a thin head. The aroma was all malt with a hint of butterscotch. Flavor is all hops and caramel, which leads, to a dry finish.

cask at troon beerfest- , pours brown smells freshly baked muffins tastes raisins spice, and iced tea.

Cask @ GBBF 2007, London. Light unclear amber color with a small, virtually none head. Aroma is moderate malty, roasted, mouldy. Flavor is moderate sweet and light to moderate bitter with a short duration. Body is light to medium, texture is watery, carbonation is flat.

Cask@GBBF2007. Dark coppery amber colour with small beige head. Aroma is earth, spices, malts and hops. Quite "meaty" notes in the aroma too. Flavour is hoppy, slightly earthy, malty and quite watery.

Cask-GBBF. Brown with a small off-white head. Earth, caramel and butterscotch in the aroma. Sweet flavuor with some caramel, rather watery.

Cask@GBBF07. Very earthy aroma. Brown color, greyish head, good lace. Sweet, woody, very earthy. Dryish finish.

Cask Halfway house Edinburgh ... Solid brown ... light sweet roast malt little smoke nose ... Strong sweet soft malt little metalic packed with flavour and depth. All that a 60 Shilling should be.

I have always had a soft spot for this beer, Best enjoyed in cask, If you can find it { Bennets Pub , Maxwell ST Edinburgh} . A lovely mid day pint , a classic mild. its one I treasure with a chees toastie!